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Senior Nurse Assessor (Learning Disabilities)

South West London Integrated Care Board, London, SW19 1RH £55,524 to £62,652 a year Per Annum Inclusive of Outer HCAS Closing Date: 18 November 2026 Permanent - Full time
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Assess and manage eligibility for NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) or Nursing Care (FNC) for adults with learning disabilities.

Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year Per Annum Inclusive of Outer HCAS
Working Pattern
Full-time
Location
South West London Integrated Care Board, London, SW19 1RH
Closing Date
18 November 2026
Qualifications & Related Pathways
Bachelor's Degree Desirable
Related degrees/fields: Health Sciences
"Bachelor's Degree" — Job Specification
Experience Required
Band Experience Essential
"You will assess adults with a known learning disability, in any setting, to determine their eligibility for NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) or NHS-funded Nursing Care (FNC), coordinating the multidisciplinary team and working with each person and their family to identify a suitable care package." — Job summary
Key Skills
Clinical Assessment Skills Desirable
"You will bring advanced clinical assessment skills, excellent knowledge of AACC national and local policy, experience of operational service management and of managing a caseload, and the ability to communicate complex and sensitive decisions clearly to people, families and professionals."
Software & Systems
NHS Job System Desirable
"You will review CHC and FNC funded clients in line with the National Framework (revised 2022), and support care planning and the commissioning, review and monitoring of care packages so they remain safe, good quality and meet assessed needs."
Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #10486
  • Employer: NHS Jobs
  • Location: South West London Integrated Care Board, London, SW19 1RH
  • Closing Date: 18 November 2026
  • Contract: Permanent - Full time
  • Last Verified: 2026-11-13
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